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Palestine: end of ceasefire and blockade in Gaza

25 March 2025

Palestine: end of ceasefire and blockade in Gaza

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On the evening of 17 March 2025, Israel unilaterally ended the ceasefire that it agreed upon with Hamas on 15 January, launching air strikes on Gaza. During the ceasefire, Israel had killed at least 170 Gazans and allowed only 70% of the 600 aid trucks to be allowed in daily. The 17 March air strikes killed at least 404 civilians and injured around 660. 

Conflict and violence
Myanmar: implications of the US funding freeze and cuts in the response and health needs

24 March 2025

Myanmar: implications of the US funding freeze and cuts in the response and health needs

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This report analyses the actual (by March 2025) and potential implications of the US funding freeze and cuts on the overall humanitarian response in Myanmar, with a particular focus on national and local organisations. It includes a spotlight on the health sector, which is facing significant cuts amid rising health needs.

Health
Ukraine: humanitarian implications of the war in Ukrainian-controlled territory in Khersonska oblast

20 March 2025

Ukraine: humanitarian implications of the war in Ukrainian-controlled territory in Khersonska oblast

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The report aims to present the war-related developments and resulting humanitarian impacts in the Ukrainian-controlled territory of Khersonska oblast (namely Beryslavskyi raion and six hromadas of Khersonskyi raion since July 2024.

Somalia: Impact of clan conflicts

19 March 2025

Somalia: Impact of clan conflicts

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This report aims to provide a detailed analysis of the causes, dynamics, and humanitarian impacts of clan-based conflicts in Somalia, with a focus on the recently most affected areas. It explores the historical, sociopolitical, and economic roots of the phenomenon, seeking to inform humanitarian responders, policy makers, and development practitioners.

Conflict and violence
Afghanistan: Uzbekistan’s bilateral aid and economic investments

14 March 2025

Afghanistan: Uzbekistan’s bilateral aid and economic investments

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This paper examines Uzbekistan's engagement in Afghanistan, focusing on the period since August 2021. It first describes Uzbekistan's foreign policy perspective on Afghanistan, including humanitarian assistance and economic investments and cooperation.

Economy
Ethiopia: implications of the US aid freeze & terminations

13 March 2025

Ethiopia: implications of the US aid freeze & terminations

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This report aims to provide a national-level analysis of the implications of the US funding freeze and subsequent terminations of aid for the humanitarian context in Ethiopia to support understanding and decision-making. 

Sudan: implications of the US AID funding cuts

13 March 2025

Sudan: implications of the US AID funding cuts

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This report analyses the actual and potential implications of the US funding freeze, SWOs, and subsequent cuts on humanitarian operations and humanitarian needs in Sudan. 

DRC: Anticipated implications of US stop-work orders and subsequent cuts

13 March 2025

DRC: Anticipated implications of US stop-work orders and subsequent cuts

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This report analyses the current and potential implications of the US SWOs, subsequent cuts on humanitarian operations, and needs in the DRC, with a focus on the escalating humanitarian needs in eastern DRC provinces as conflict persists.

Anticipatory analysis
Lebanon: After the ceasefire: current situation, humanitarian needs, and outlook

05 March 2025

Lebanon: After the ceasefire: current situation, humanitarian needs, and outlook

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This report provides an overview of the humanitarian situation in Lebanon following the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. The report examines the impact of the conflict on key civilian infrastructure and sheds light on the continuing needs of the affected population.

Conflict and violence
Palestine: current and anticipated developments in West Bank

03 March 2025

Palestine: current and anticipated developments in West Bank

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Since December 2024, Israeli military forces have intensified their operations across the West Bank, with a major escalation occurring shortly after the ceasefire in Gaza came into effect on 19 January 2025

Anticipatory analysisConflict and violence
Haiti: Anticipated implications of US funding freeze

21 February 2025

Haiti: Anticipated implications of US funding freeze

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The suspension of US assistance will have severe implications for Haiti, where six million people (50% of the 11.9 million population) are in need of humanitarian assistance.

Anticipatory analysis
Ukraine: Energy infrastructure attacks - Updated outlook and impact during the 2024–2025 cold season

19 February 2025

Ukraine: Energy infrastructure attacks - Updated outlook and impact during the 2024–2025 cold season

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This report is a midterm update of the original outlook, with added highlights on other tactics, such as regular countrywide mass drone attacks and other more localised missile attacks on the energy infrastructure

Anticipatory analysis
Afghanistan: Barriers and enablers to self-employment for women

12 February 2025

Afghanistan: Barriers and enablers to self-employment for women

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A complex intersection of traditional gender norms and progressive and regressive changes resulting from political instability has long shaped women’s participation in public Afghan life. Over the last century, women and girls have experienced periods of improvement relating to the realisation of their full range of rights. 

Gender
Mexico: anticipated impact of new US immigration policies on people on the move

12 February 2025

Mexico: anticipated impact of new US immigration policies on people on the move

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This report analyses the impact of immigration-related EOs and other declarations issued by the US Government in January 2025 on the humanitarian needs of people on the move in Mexico.

Anticipatory analysisMixed migration
Benin: Conflict in Alibori and Atacora

07 February 2025

Benin: Conflict in Alibori and Atacora

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In January 2025, violence in northern Benin continued to escalate, with recent attacks by Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) in the border area between Benin, Burkina Faso, and Niger underscoring persistent insecurity.

Conflict and violence
Afghanistan: what the US aid freeze means for the country

07 February 2025

Afghanistan: what the US aid freeze means for the country

DOCUMENT / PDF / 265 KB

On 20 January 2025, US President Donald Trump issued an executive order (EO) calling for a 90-day suspension of US-funded foreign aid, including humanitarian operations.

Anticipatory analysisAudio

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Ukraine: Quarterly humanitarian access update (Q4 2024)

06 February 2025

Ukraine: Quarterly humanitarian access update (Q4 2024)

DOCUMENT / PDF / 9 MB

This report compares access challenges across Ukrainian oblasts and raions to inform humanitarian responders and support decision-making. It is part of the ACAPS quarterly analysis of access constraints, with the latest report published on 28 October 2024.

Humanitarian access
DRC: Conflict escalation in Goma (North Kivu)

05 February 2025

DRC: Conflict escalation in Goma (North Kivu)

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Since the beginning of 2025, conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has escalated significantly, with the March 23 Movement (M23) non-state armed group and allied Rwandan forces entering Goma, the capital of North Kivu, on 26 January. 

Conflict and violence
Colombia: Yellow fever outbreak in Tolima

05 February 2025

Colombia: Yellow fever outbreak in Tolima

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Yellow fever is endemic throughout most of Colombia, except for high-altitude areas in the Andean region. This makes the emergence of the disease in the region remarkable. 

Health
Yemen: bimonthly update on food and nutrition security crisis risks issue 7

31 January 2025

Yemen: bimonthly update on food and nutrition security crisis risks issue 7

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The report aims to complement IPC analyses and facilitate early recognition and coordinated responses to emerging major food and nutrition security crises among humanitarian and development stakeholders. 

Food security & livelihoodsNutrition